Lamentations 5:19
You, O YHWH, remain for all time, || Your throne to generation and generation.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Thou, O LORD, remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation.
In Context
18For the Mount of Zion—that is desolate, || Foxes have gone up on it.
20Why do You forget us forever? You forsake us for [the] length of [our] days!
Cross References
Psalms 9:7And YHWH abides for all time, || He is preparing His throne for judgment.
Psalms 29:10YHWH has sat on the flood, || And YHWH sits [as] king for all time,
Psalms 90:2Before mountains were brought forth, || And You form the earth and the world, || Even from age to age You [are] God.
Psalms 102:25You founded the earth before time, || And the heavens [are] the work of Your hands.
Psalms 146:10YHWH reigns for all time, || Your God, O Zion, to generation and generation, || Praise YAH!
Daniel 7:14And to Him is given dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, and all peoples, nations, and languages serve Him, His dominion [is] a continuous dominion, that does not pass away, and His kingdom that which is not destroyed.
Matthew Henry on Lamentations 5:18-22
Unchangeableness of God; Prayer for Mercy and Grace. ( b. c. 588.) 17 For this our heart is faint; for these things our eyes are dim. 18 Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk upon it. 19 Thou, O Lord , remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation. 20 Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, and forsake us so long time? 21 Turn thou us unto thee, O Lord , and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old. 22 But thou hast utterly rejected us; thou art very wroth against… Read the whole commentary →